ALUMNI

Alumni

2020

Yasaman Ghasempour, PhD’20, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Assistant Professor at Princeton University)
Xing Zhang, PhD’20, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Facebook)

2019

Peshal Nayak, PhD’19, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Samsung)
Ryan Guerra, PhD’19, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Skylark Wireless)
Pengfei Xu, MS’19, Advisor: Yingyan Lin, (Rebellion Photonics)
Xu Du, MS’15, PhD’19, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal

2018

Fatima Ahsan, MS’18, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal,
Niranjan Gowda, PhD’18, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal,
Kumail Haider, PhD’18, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Hewlett Packard Labs)
Sharan Naribole, PhD’18, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Samsung)

2017

Xu Zhang, PhD’17, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Facebook)
Joe Chen MS’17, Advisor: Edward Knightly
Corina Ionita, PhD’17, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang

2016

Gabriel Pivaro, PhD’16, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Instituto Nacional de Telecomunicacoes)
David Ramirez, PhD’16, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Postdoctoral Fellow, NYU/Princeton)
Rakesh Malladi, PhD’16, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (LinkedIn)
Qiang Xue, PhD’16, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oulu)
Nuwan Ferdinand, PhD’16, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto)
Adriana Flores, PhD’16, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (NVIDIA)
Junyi Zhang MS’16, Advisor: Edward Knightly,
Vosoughi, Aida, PhD’16, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro
Andrew Kwong, MS’16, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Amazon)
Jingwen Bai, PhD’16, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Intel Labs)

2015

Evan Everett, PhD’15, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Numerica)
Qiong Huang, MS’15, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Intel Labs)
Narendra Anand, PhD’15, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Accenture)
Oscar Bejarano, PhD’15, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Rice University)

2014

Samantha Summerson, PhD’14, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Assistant Professor, University of Texas in Austin)
Richard Latimer, MS’14, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Indeed.com)
Achaleshwar Sahai, PhD’14, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Qualcomm)

2013

Pedro Santacruz, PhD’13, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (faculty member at UT Austin)
Debashis Dash, PhD’13, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal,
Bruno Nardelli, PhD’13, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (LinkedIn)

2012

Matthew Nokleby, PhD’12, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Target, Inc.)
Gareth B. Middleton, PhD’12, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Holland & Hart, LLP)
Anastasios Giannoulis, PhD’12, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (MathWorks)
Eugenio Magistretti, PhD’12, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Akamai Technologies)
Stanislav Miskovic, PhD’12, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Splunk)
Johanna Ketonen, PhD’12, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro and M. Juntti from the University of Oulu, Finland
David Kao, PhD’12, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Google)
Chris Hunter, PhD’12, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Mango Communications)
Melissa Duarte, PhD’12, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Huawei Paris)
Kanes Sutuntivorakoon, MS’12, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Deloitte, Thailand)

2011

Markus Myllylä, PhD’11, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro and M. Juntti from the University of Oulu, Finland, (Renesas Mobile Europe)
Kiarash Amiri, PhD’11, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Microsoft)
Yang, Sun, PhD’11, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Broadcom)
Ehsan Aryafar, PhD’11, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Portland State University)
Cen Liu MS’11, Advisor: Edward Knightly,

2010

Patrick Murphy, PhD’10, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (founder of Mango Communications)
Vaneet Aggarwal, PhD’10, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal and Rob Calderbank, (faculty member at Purdue)

2009

Scott Novich, MS’09, (Neosensory)
Sid Gupta, MS’09, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Lab126)
Chris Steger, PhD’09, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Netflix)
Joseph Camp, PhD’09, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Southern Methodist University)
Joshua Robinson, PhD’09, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Pure Storage)
Jasmin Shrestha MS’09, Advisor: Edward Knightly,
Marjan Karkooti, PhD’09, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Patterson and Sheridan)

2008

Predrag Radosavljevic, PhD’08, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Patterson and Sheridan)
Chris Steger, PhD’08, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Netflix)

2007

Nasir Ahmed, MS’02, PhD’07,
Ahmad Khoshnevis, PhD’07, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (Intel Labs)
Gareth Middleton, MS’07, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal and Behnaam Aazhang, (Holland & Hart, LLP)
Arnab Chakrabarti, MS’03, PhD’07, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal and Behnaam Aazhang, (Nephila Advisors, LLC)
Michael Brogioli, PhD’07, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Freescale)
Jingpu Shi, PhD’07, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Doliver Capital Advisors)
Abdul Kabbani MS’07, Advisor: Edward Knightly,

2006

Violeta Gambiroza, PhD’06, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Verizon Wireless)

2005

Feifei Lou, MS’05, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal, (China Mobile, Beijing)
Supranamaya Ranjan, PhD’05, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Coinbase)
Yuanbin Guo,PhD’05, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Huawei)
Nasir Ahmed, PhD’05, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Constellation Energy)

2004

Amir Khojastepour, PhD’04, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (NEC Laboratories)
Tarik Muharemovic, PhD’04, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (J.P. Morgan Investment)
Sridhar Rajagopal,PhD’04, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Samsung)
Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, PhD’04, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Northwestern University)
Rahul Chawathe MS’04, Advisor: Edward Knightly,
Tarik Moharemovic, PhD’04, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal and Behnaam Aazhang (Morgan Stanley)
Mohammad Ali Khojastepour, PhD’04, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal and Behnaam Aazhang, (NEC Research)

2003

Bahareh Sadeghi, PhD’03, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Intel Research)
Vikram Kanodia, PhD’03, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (Cohesity)
Yonghe Liu, PhD’03, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (University of Texas, Arlington)
Ping Yuan MS’03, Advisor: Edward Knightly,
M. Jaber Borran, PhD’03, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Google)
Mohammad Jaber Borran, PhD’03, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal and Behnaam Aazhang, (Google)
Krishna Kiram Mukkavilli, PhD’03, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal and Behnaam Aazhang, (Qualcomm)

2002

Dinesh Rajan, PhD’02, Advisor: Ashutosh Sabharwal and Behnaam Aazhang, (faculty member at Southern Methodist University)
Coskun Cetinkaya, PhD’02, Advisor: Edward Knightly, (SUNY Polytechnic Institute)

2001

Martin Leuschen, PhD’01, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (ICx Technologies)
Srikrishna Bhashyam, PhD’01, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Professor at IIT-Madras, India)

2000

Suman Das, PhD’00, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro and Behnaam Aazhang, (Huawei)

1999

Tao Wu, MS’99, Advisor: Edward Knightly,
Rahul Jain, MS’99, Advisor: Edward Knightly,
Yile Guo, PhD’99, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Renesas Mobile)
Jin Lu, PhD’99, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Broadcom)
Andrew Sendonaris, PhD’99, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (NextNav)

1998

Jingyu Qiu, MS’98, Advisor: Edward Knightly,
Chaitali Sengupta, PhD’98, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro and Behnaam Aazhang, (SNR Labs)

1997

Raghu Madyastha, PhD’97, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Akami Technologies)

1996

Kishore Kota, PhD’96, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Broadcom)
Lim Nguyen, PhD’96, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Professor at University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

1995

Aris Papasakellariou, PhD’95, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Samsung Electronics)

1994

D. Hemkumar, PhD’94, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Cirrus Logic)
Monica L. Visinsky, PhD’94, Advisor: Joseph Cavallaro, (Oceaneering Space Systems)
Narayan P. Mandayam, PhD’94, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Professor and Chair at Rutgers University)

1993

Maite Brandt-Pearce, PhD’93, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Professor at University of Virginia)

1990

Peter Paris, PhD’90, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Associate Professor at George Mason University)
Geoffrey C. Orsak, PhD’90, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Consultant and Academic, former University of Tulsa President)

1989

Mahesh K. Varanasi, PhD’89, Advisor: Behnaam Aazhang, (Professor at University of Colorado at Boulder)